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player ready...DC United annouced the acquisition of Hungarian midfielder Zoltán Stieber on a permanent transfer form German side Kaiserslautern.
“We are thrilled to be getting a high-level player in the prime of his career with top level experience in the German Bundesliga and with the Hungarian national team,” Dave Kasper, United general manager and VP of soccer operations, said. “Zoltán is a technically gifted player who can play multiple attacking positions, is excellent in possession, creates chances at high rates and who works on both sides of the ball for 90 minutes.”
Stieber, 28, is a Hungary international with 21 caps for the national team, including appearances in UEFA Euro 2016 and in Euro and World Cup qualification.
The Hungarian made 129 appearances in six seasons in Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga with Kaiserslautern, Hamburg, Nuremberg, and Mainz, among others, totaling 28 goals and 38 assists.